The surf forecast is 0-1 ft and clean right now for Manasota Key, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    74° NE @ 17mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    5:41am / 12:42pm
  • BUOY 42098
    NNE2.3ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    76° Wetsuit Top

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
MON 4
TUE 5
WED 6
THU 7
FRI 8
8pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 0-1 ft and clean at 8pm on Sun 5/3
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND ENE 12 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NW (310) 1.3 ft @ 6 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SW (228) 0.8 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.4 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Monday, May 4
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    10mph
    1.3ft
    5s
    NW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    ENE
    15mph
    1ft
    4s
    NW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    E
    13mph
    0.8ft
    4s
    NW
  • Tuesday, May 5
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    11mph
    0.2ft
    8s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    5mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    W
    11mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SSW
  • Wednesday, May 6
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    4mph
    0.3ft
    6s
    SW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    S
    7mph
    0.2ft
    5s
    SW
    6pm
    flat
    fair
    WSW
    9mph
    0.2ft
    7s
    SW
  • Thursday, May 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    fair
    S
    4mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    WSW
    12pm
    flat
    choppy
    SSW
    8mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    WSW
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WSW
    11mph
    0.2ft
    6s
    WSW
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  • Friday, May 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    SW
    4mph
    0.5ft
    5s
    SW
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    8mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    SW
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    W
    10mph
    0.7ft
    6s
    SW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated May 4, 2026 @ 9:06am.
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